| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Sean Rowlands (fresh) SG - Vasily Carovski (fresh) SF - Dwight Halle (fresh) PF - David Davis (fresh) C - George Tolman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Benjamin Thomas (fresh) SG - Dominick Soltero (fresh) SF - Donald Pink (fresh) PF - Buddy Runyan (fresh) C - James Small (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:40 | Oklahoma State | The short jumper by Dominick Soltero is denied by David Davis | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Southern Cal | David Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Oklahoma State | James Small gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Oklahoma State | George Tolman is called for the reach on Dominick Soltero in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Tolman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Oklahoma State | James Small gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Vasily Carovski | 3-0 |
| 18:09 | Oklahoma State | Sean Rowlands steals it from Buddy Runyan | 3-0 |
| 18:06 | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski banks in the layup on a great pass from Sean Rowlands | 5-0 |
| 18:02 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donald Pink | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands loses the dribble to Donald Pink | 5-3 |
| 17:34 | Oklahoma State | Dwight Halle takes the ball from James Small | 5-3 |
| 17:30 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle lays it in | 7-3 |
| 17:07 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 17:05 | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:45 | Oklahoma State | George Tolman denies the turnaround by James Small | 7-3 |
| 16:43 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Sean Rowlands | 7-3 |
| 16:38 | Southern Cal | Buddy Runyan steps in front of the George Tolman pass | 7-3 |
| 16:09 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Sean Rowlands - foul #1 on Sean Rowlands, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Norman Sherman (C) Dwight Halle, David Davis, George Tolman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins (SG), Phil Gardner (SF), Kevin Crocker (C) Dominick Soltero, Donald Pink, James Small | |
| 16:09 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:09 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:09 | Southern Cal | Kevin Jones pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:06 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland (PF) Buddy Runyan | |
| 15:58 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 7-4 |
| 15:56 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland snags the offensive board | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Sean Rowlands (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vasily Carovski (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Duane Buckley (fresh) PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) C - Norman Sherman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Benjamin Thomas (tiring) SG - Jacob Atkins (fresh) SF - Phil Gardner (fresh) PF - Terry Copeland (fresh) C - Kevin Crocker (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Jones is called for the reach on Terry Copeland - foul #1 on Kevin Jones, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran (SF) Sean Rowlands | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero (PG) Benjamin Thomas | |
| 15:14 | Oklahoma State | Phil Gardner misses the driving attempt from the left block | 7-4 |
| 15:12 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland tips it but misses | 7-4 |
| 15:10 | Southern Cal | Norman Sherman gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:51 | Southern Cal | Kevin Jones blows the layup | 7-4 |
| 14:50 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Vasily Carovski | 7-4 |
| 14:36 | Southern Cal | Kevin Crocker swats the shot by Duane Buckley | 7-4 |
| 14:34 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:20 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 7-4 |
| 14:18 | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:05 | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-4 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands (PG), Bruce Larson (SG), Dwight Halle (SF), David Davis (PF), George Tolman (C) Duane Buckley, Vasily Carovski, Alonzo Beltran, Kevin Jones, Norman Sherman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas (PG), Donald Pink (SF), Buddy Runyan (PF), James Small (C) Dominick Soltero, Phil Gardner, Terry Copeland, Kevin Crocker | |
| 14:00 | Oklahoma State | David Davis is called for the reach on Jacob Atkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Davis, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| 13:47 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink jams it | 7-6 |
| 13:28 | Southern Cal | David Davis is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-6 |
| 13:03 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Larson - foul #1 on Bruce Larson, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley (SF) Dwight Halle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 13:03 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:03 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:45 | Southern Cal | Buddy Runyan denies the turnaround by Sean Rowlands | 9-7 |
| 12:43 | Oklahoma State | James Small grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 12:23 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by David Davis - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #6 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran (SF), Dwight Halle (PF), Norman Sherman (C) Sean Rowlands, David Davis, George Tolman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero (PG), Phil Gardner (SF), Kevin Crocker (C) Benjamin Thomas, Donald Pink, James Small | |
| 12:23 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:23 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:23 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Alonzo Beltran | 9-7 |
| 12:01 | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran is fouled on the floor by Phil Gardner - foul #1 on Phil Gardner, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski (SG), Kevin Jones (PF) Bruce Larson, Dwight Halle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland (PF) Buddy Runyan | |
| 11:49 | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-7 |
| 11:47 | Southern Cal | Kevin Jones tips it in | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Duane Buckley (fresh) SG - Vasily Carovski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alonzo Beltran (fresh) PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Sherman (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Dominick Soltero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jacob Atkins (tiring) SF - Phil Gardner (fresh) PF - Terry Copeland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Crocker (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero travels in the backcourt | 11-7 |
| 11:35 | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-7 |
| 11:08 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Phil Gardner and he's fouled by Norman Sherman - foul #1 on Norman Sherman, team foul #7 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands (PG), Bruce Larson (SG) Vasily Carovski, Alonzo Beltran | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas (PG), Donald Pink (SF) Jacob Atkins, Phil Gardner | |
| 11:08 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker makes the free throw | 11-10 |
| 10:46 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle (PF) Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | James Small (C) Kevin Crocker | |
| 10:18 | Oklahoma State | James Small misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-10 |
| 10:17 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 10:10 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's fouled by Donald Pink - foul #1 on Donald Pink, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran (SF), George Tolman (C) Sean Rowlands, Norman Sherman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan (PF) Terry Copeland | |
| 10:10 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 10:10 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 09:54 | Oklahoma State | James Small is open and lays it up and in | 13-12 |
| 09:35 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 09:34 | Southern Cal | George Tolman snags the offensive board | 13-12 |
| 09:15 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Alonzo Beltran | 15-12 |
| 08:53 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dwight Halle - foul #1 on Dwight Halle, team foul #8 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands (PG), Vasily Carovski (SG), Kevin Jones (PF) Bruce Larson, Alonzo Beltran, Dwight Halle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins (SG), Phil Gardner (SF), Terry Copeland (PF), Kevin Crocker (C) Benjamin Thomas, Dominick Soltero, Buddy Runyan, James Small | |
| 08:53 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 08:53 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:36 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands lays it in despite the doubleteam on a nice dish by George Tolman | 17-14 |
| 08:08 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 08:07 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 08:03 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Buckley | 20-14 |
| 07:59 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins's pass is intercepted by Kevin Jones in the backcourt | 20-14 |
| 07:45 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Tolman | 23-14 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Sean Rowlands (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vasily Carovski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Duane Buckley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Tolman (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Donald Pink (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Atkins (tiring) SF - Phil Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terry Copeland (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Crocker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 07:22 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker tips it back up and in | 23-16 |
| 07:17 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley is fouled on the floor by Phil Gardner as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Phil Gardner, team foul #3 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Randall Gunderson (PG), Bruce Larson (SG), Alonzo Beltran (SF), Dwight Halle (PF), Norman Sherman (C) Sean Rowlands, Vasily Carovski, Duane Buckley, Kevin Jones, George Tolman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero (PG), Buddy Runyan (PF) Phil Gardner, Terry Copeland | |
| 07:09 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle's pass is intercepted by Dominick Soltero | 23-16 |
| 07:06 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero lays it up and in | 23-18 |
| 06:47 | Southern Cal | Randall Gunderson's 3 pointer is rejected by Jacob Atkins | 23-18 |
| 06:45 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle grabs the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 06:26 | Southern Cal | Norman Sherman's floater is tipped away by Buddy Runyan | 23-18 |
| 06:25 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 06:23 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins loses the dribble to Randall Gunderson in the backcourt | 23-18 |
| 06:21 | Southern Cal | Randall Gunderson jams it | 25-18 |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker misses long on an open floater near the basket | 25-18 |
| 05:52 | Southern Cal | Norman Sherman pulls down the rebound | 25-18 |
| 05:48 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle misses short on a floater from the right side | 25-18 |
| 05:46 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero snags the defensive board | 25-18 |
| 05:44 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins's pass is intercepted by Randall Gunderson in the backcourt | 25-18 |
| 05:30 | Southern Cal | Norman Sherman knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Alonzo Beltran | 27-18 |
| 05:28 | Oklahoma State | Bruce Larson steals it from Donald Pink in the backcourt | 27-18 |
| 05:27 | Southern Cal | Bruce Larson can't finish the layup | 27-18 |
| 05:25 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan pulls down the rebound | 27-18 |
| 05:13 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-18 |
| 05:12 | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran pulls down the rebound | 27-18 |
| 05:05 | Southern Cal | Norman Sherman clanks a shot from the left side | 27-18 |
| 05:03 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan grabs the board | 27-18 |
| 04:39 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan is hacked by Alonzo Beltran - foul #1 on Alonzo Beltran, team foul #9 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands (PG), Vasily Carovski (SG), Duane Buckley (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), George Tolman (C) Randall Gunderson, Bruce Larson, Alonzo Beltran, Dwight Halle, Norman Sherman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas (PG), Phil Gardner (SF), Terry Copeland (C) Jacob Atkins, Donald Pink, Kevin Crocker | |
| 04:39 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 04:39 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 04:16 | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski is fouled on the floor by Dominick Soltero - foul #1 on Dominick Soltero, team foul #4 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | James Small (C) Buddy Runyan | |
| 04:08 | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski is whistled for a carry | 27-20 |
| 04:06 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-20 |
| 03:50 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-20 |
| 03:49 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 27-20 |
| 03:44 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-20 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Sean Rowlands (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vasily Carovski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Duane Buckley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Tolman (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Benjamin Thomas (tiring) SG - Dominick Soltero (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Phil Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terry Copeland (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Small (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Oklahoma State | James Small drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Benjamin Thomas | 29-22 |
| 03:03 | Southern Cal | Benjamin Thomas is called for the reach on Sean Rowlands - foul #1 on Benjamin Thomas, team foul #5 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran (SF), David Davis (PF) Vasily Carovski, Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins (SG) Dominick Soltero | |
| 02:45 | Southern Cal | Sean Rowlands misses the 3 from the left wing | 29-22 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| 02:37 | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Small | 29-24 |
| 02:16 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 02:14 | Southern Cal | George Tolman grabs the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 02:08 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley misses the fadeaway from the left side | 29-24 |
| 02:06 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 01:43 | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bruce Larson (SG), Kevin Jones (C) Sean Rowlands, George Tolman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero (PG), Buddy Runyan (PF), Kevin Crocker (C) Benjamin Thomas, Terry Copeland, James Small | |
| 01:23 | Southern Cal | Alonzo Beltran knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Duane Buckley | 32-24 |
| 01:21 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero is fouled in the backcourt by David Davis - foul #3 on David Davis, team foul #10 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Randall Gunderson (PG), Norman Sherman (C) Alonzo Beltran, David Davis | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 01:21 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 01:21 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 01:11 | Southern Cal | Bruce Larson hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Duane Buckley and he's hacked by Jacob Atkins - foul #1 on Jacob Atkins, team foul #6 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas (PG) Jacob Atkins | |
| 01:11 | Southern Cal | Bruce Larson makes the free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas is fouled on the floor by Kevin Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Jones, team foul #11 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle (PF) Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 00:30 | Southern Cal | Dwight Halle scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Duane Buckley | 37-26 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Sherman - foul #2 on Norman Sherman, team foul #12 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Vasily Carovski (SG) Bruce Larson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jacob Atkins (SG), Donald Pink (SF), James Small (C) Benjamin Thomas, Phil Gardner, Kevin Crocker | |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | Dominick Soltero misses the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 00:27 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley pulls down the rebound | 37-27 |
| 00:03 | Southern Cal | Duane Buckley evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 39-27 |